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Alicia Brown
- Data and Analytics Evangelist
- 5+ years consulting experience for government data programs
- 10+ years leading technical and data architecture projects
- 10+ years web and data application development experience
Experience
Solutions Architect
King County, WA - Data Services
Seattle, WA
present - 2020
- Criminal Justice and Equity & Social Justice data hubs
- PPE allocation algorithm and reporting development
Technical Solution Architect
Socrata / Tyler Tech - Data and Insights Division
Seattle, WA
2020 - 2018
- Architect solutions for clients by capturing business requirements from departments and design partners
- Develop data applications to bridge gaps between sales, customer success and product development teams
- Provide guidance to team and clients on developing reusable and scalable solutions
Senior Data Analyst
Socrata - Global Services
Seattle, WA
2018 - 2015
- Evangelize best practices on Data Governance, Metadata, Standards, Quality, Privacy and Security
- Empowered the discovery of insights in data by teams via Data Science and Business Intelligence Tools and Programming Languages (Power BI, Tableau, R, Python, SQL, Excel, Power Query)
- Developed custom ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) for multiple client tools and source systems
- Enabled the automation of data retrieval from external APIs for tracking performance across common indicators and bench marking against peers
Technical Project Manager
H.D. Vest Financial Services / Wells Fargo Advisors
Seattle, WA
2013 - 2010
- Led migration of applications, data and files from Wells Fargo servers to new H.D. Vest environment
- Worked closely with cross functional teams across the organization to ensure successful execution of change requests and migration events
- Led sustainability team to improve robustness of portal web applications
Senior Web Developer
H.D. Vest Financial Services / Wells Fargo Advisors
Dallas, TX
2010 - 2000
- Led portal team integration project with Wachovia platform (data migration, SSO, login, and application integration)
- Full stack developer of web applications using C#, VB.net, VBScript, SQL for Advisor and Client sites
Projects
California State Auditor’s Local Government High-Risk Dashboard
Sacramento, CA
2019
Dashboard to identify cities that could be facing fiscal challenges by assessing their levels of risk using various financial indicators.
Pierce County Performance Dashboard
Pierce County, WA
2018
Partnered with departments to identify measurable data to use for analysis of performance, develop sustainable methods for publishing data and retrieving common indicators from census and bls apis.
Oakland Equity Indicators
Oakland, CA
2018
Created interactive report featuring 72 indicators across six themes score how equitable Oakland is between groups with the highest and lowest values for a given indicator.
Michigan Financial & School Dashboards
micommunityfinancials.michigan.gov
Lansing, MI
2016
Worked with Michigan Department of Treasury / Schools to monitor financial and enrollment data across localities and educational entities.
Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, WA
Certified Scrum Master (CSM®)
Scrum Alliance
Seattle, WA
BI - Techniques for Decision Making
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
FME Certified Professional
Safe Software
Vancouver, BC
Education
Texas Christian University
Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Fort Worth, TX
Texas A&M University
Bachelors of Arts - Anthropology
College Station, TX